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12 Things I Wish I Knew Before Traveling to Dubrovnik and Split

(Much like other Things I Wish I Knew posts, this one’s focused on the lessons learned, in the hopes that they help you on your own trip.)

Dubrovnik and Split are two of Croatia’s most popular tourist destinations — and with the high season coming soon, there’s a good chance you’ll be planning a trip here.

Dubrovnik’s airport-to-town shuttle bus is an easy choice.

The shuttle bus is the easiest way get you from the airport to central Dubrovnik (stay on, and it’ll terminate to Dubrovnik’s bus terminal). Buy your tickets just right of the exit from baggage claim, and expect to pay 40 kuna (no euros) per one-way trip to central Dubrovnik.

Bring your passport if taking the bus from Dubrovnik to Split.

The highway passes through Bosnia, and if your trip is anything like ours, you’ll make a rest stop while in Bosnia. It’s a fairly